In this video, software-defined networking pioneer Martin Casado, a general partner at VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, talks about how he expects enterprise networking will adopt SDN. He also explains how he sees traditional IT functions such as networking as key to IoT and the massive expansion of technology in every industry.

What abstraction layer should IT infrastructure teams provide developers? Containers or Platform-as-a-Service solutions like Cloud Foundry? The question is a difficult one to answer, as Keith Townsend, principal at The CTO Advisor and Interop ITX infrastructure chair, explains in this video.

In the rush to the cloud, organizations may be tempted to simply move applications from their private data centers to the public cloud. In this video, Keith Townsend, principal at The CTO Advisor and Interop ITX infrastructure chair, discusses issues associated with lift-and-shift cloud migration, including security and cost.

In this video, Keith Townsend explains what network disaggregation means, and how separating the network operating system from hardware provides enterprises and service providers with valuable flexibility. Townsend is principal at The CTO Advisor and Interop ITX infrastructure chair.